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US Public Out of Home Stocks Outperform Market in 4Q 2025

The US public out of home companies outperformed the market during the fourth quarter of 2025.  Here’s an analysis of US Public out of home advertising stock performance, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. Clear Channel Outdoor was up 40% due to strong performance by the company’s airport unit and news […]

More Geopath Feedback

An independent out of home exec weighs in on the cost of impressions data…. I read your article on Geopath and the comments from out of home companies.  I agree 100% with the midwest exec.  In fact, I had that very situation happen to me a couple months back. I […]

Geopath Interim CEO Rob Peterson on Geopath’s Progress

Billboard Insider asked Geopath interim CEO Rob Peterson if he wanted to comment on Geopath’s financial woes and he wrote the following  response which we are reprinting in its entirety… Dave,  (cc: Ali Broback – Geopath Board Chair) Thanks very much for the opportunity to respond to your article, Geopath’s Financial […]

Franklin Outdoor Acquires Former Billboard Assets of ZMC Hotels

CLEARWATER MINNESOTA: Franklin Outdoor Advertising, a third generation, family-owned billboard company based in Clearwater, Minnesota has announced today they have acquired the former billboard assets of ZMC Hotels, based in Duluth, Minnesota. The purchase includes 10 static (traditional) bulletins along the Hwy 53 corridor in Superior Wisconsin and along the […]

Reader Feedback on Geopath

Some thoughtful comments on yesterday’s article on Geopath’s financial woes. An eastern out of home exec thinks a single accurate MRC-accredited measurement standard makes sense. We do subscribe to GeoPath.  We don’t like it and have looked into Per View but the numbers did not make a lot of sense […]

Geopath’s Financial Woes

Geopath (the non-profit which provides measurement services to the US out of home industry) released 2024 financials and the numbers aren’t pretty.  Here’s a summary. Geopath has lost money for three straight years.  The 2024 loss was $1 million, down from a $1.6 million loss in 2023.  We suspect the […]

Scenic America’s Budget

Know your opponent.  Here are Scenic America’s financials for the last four fiscal years ended March 31, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Revenues increased 4% to $2.1 million during fiscal 2025 (12 monthed ended March 31, 2025). Expenses increased 4% to $1.4 million during fiscal 2025. Scenic generated a funds […]

I’ve Got Questions

by Nick Coston I wanted my final piece for Billboard Insider in 2025 to be a gas, something hilariously funny. You know, like a pie in the face funny. Something that ends the year on a high note with media owners laughing and whopping it up at New Year’s and […]

Lind Media Promotes Kerrie Bohach to Vice President of Administration

Mansfield, Ohio — Lind Media is pleased to announce the promotion of Kerrie Bohach to Vice President of Administration, recognizing her exceptional leadership, operational expertise, and lasting contributions to the company’s growth and stability. In her new role, Bohach will oversee Administration, Production, Human Resources, Marketing, and Real Estate. While […]